Samsung Galaxy S8 Active User Manual page 138

• MAC address: View your device's MAC address,
which is required when connecting to some
secured networks (not configurable).
• IP address: View your device's IP address
(not configurable).
Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct uses Wi-Fi capability to share data
between devices. A Wi-Fi network connection is not
required.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap Settings > Connections > Wi-Fi, and then
tap On/Off to turn on Wi-Fi.
3. Tap Wi-Fi Direct.
• Your device scans for discoverable
Wi-Fi Direct devices.
4. Tap a device, and then follow the prompts to
connect.
Connections
Share data with Wi-Fi Direct
Share data with another device using Wi-Fi Direct.
1. From an app, tap
– or –
Tap More options > Share.
2. Tap Wi-Fi Direct and follow the prompts.
Receive data with Wi-Fi Direct
When another device attempts to send a file to your
device using Wi-Fi Direct, your device begins
downloading the file.
To open the file, drag down the Status bar and
u
tap File received.
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